Lady Frances Pratt, Marchioness of Londonderry (1750-1833)
Henry Edridge, RA (Paddington 1769 - London 1821)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
1770 - 1799
Materials
Watercolour on paper pasted to thin card
Measurements
340 x 244 mm (13 ⅜ x 9 ⅝ in)
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 1220362
Summary
Watercolour on paper, Lady Frances Pratt, Marchioness of Londonderry (1750-1833) or Lady Mary Moore, Mrs Alexander Stewart of Ards (1772 - 1842) by Henry Edridge, RA (Paddington 1769 – London 1821). Full-length portrait of a lady standing on the left her left arm leaning on a harp. Reverse note states that the sitter is Lady Mary Moore, wife of Alexander Stewart of Ards, mother of John Vandeleur Stewart.
Provenance
By family descent to Lady Mairi Bury (1921-2009) by whom given to the National Trust in 1976
Credit line
Mount Stewart, The Londonderry Collection (National Trust)
Marks and inscriptions
Verso: on the backing panel, in pencil: 5, encircled, twice; in pencil: Left Hand side / of Breakfast / ROOM; in pencil, upside down: by / Henry Edridge / 1790–1825; in pencil, upside down: No.X; in ink, upside down: Lady Mary Moore / Wife of Alexander Stewart / & / Mother of John Vandeleur Stewart
Makers and roles
Henry Edridge, RA (Paddington 1769 - London 1821), artist